Enlightened

Enlightened –

An ardent disbelief in and confutation of the burning of witches, goddesses, unrepentant Magdalens, muses, poets, and sorcerers…

Self-determination – the freedom to pursue mastery over one’s own destiny. Tolerance, compassion, magnanimity. Courage, movement, laughter, and love – unrestrained. Passion, devotion, obsession – uncensored. Giving a damn; making a difference; random acts of kindness; paying it forward…

Ignorant –

Blinded, not sightless, following the blinded, not sightless…

Governmental support of industrial tyrannization and envenomation of the people, and the fear thereof. Denial of the rights, liberties, and hegemony of women. The fallacy that one gender, one race, one ethnicity, one sexual orientation, one party, one religion, one socio-economic class might mandate how a diverse community may seek life, liberty, and happiness…